[geeks] 1080P LCD HDTVs for use as monitor?

[Joshua Boyd]

On Mar 12, 2009, at 10:21 PM, Rick Hamell wrote:
>>>
>>> Not the Sceptre specifically, but all my experiences doing this  
>>> have all
>>> had an extremely low resolution. 800x600 usually. Depending on  
>>> the model
>>>   sometimes 1024, but never anything higher.
>>
>> That has got to be outdated experience.  I've seen nice pictures via
>> VGA, component, and HDMI on quite a few LCD and plasma displays.
>
> I can walk into my conference room and duplicate right now. Granted  
> that
> is an older model too.

What TV is that, and how old is it?  Is it doing that to you when you  
use DVI or HDMI?  Are there any adapter boxes in between you and the TV?

I have seen dozens of LCD and plasma TVs from many brands happily  
acting as desktops with crystal clear images over quite a few years now.